Entry № 11585 · Welsh origin

Wynne Wynne — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ WIN /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Welsh
Meaning
"Fair, blessed"
Syllables
1
First recorded
Medieval (Welsh)

A name that means "fair, blessed".

Wynne comes from the Welsh gwyn, meaning "fair," "white," or "blessed" — the same root that gives Gwen, Gwendolyn, and Bronwen.

Wynne is used as both a given name and surname, particularly in Wales and the U.S.

Fair, blessed. The Welsh root of Gwen.

The name in its native script.

Wynne
Transliteration
Wynne
Pronunciation
/ wɪn /
Root
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Grammatical form
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Where Wynne stands.

Wynne does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Wynnes before her.

Real people
Wynne
Common Welsh surname.
In fiction

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Names connected to Wynne.

The number behind Wynne.

9

The Giver

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Wynne reduce to 9, The Giver. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.